Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
The white dot 
symbolizes the position of the Moon, and the yellow sun 
symbolizes the position of the sun.
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Map notes
- The bright part of the map shows where the moon is over the horizon on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 06:20:00 UTC.
- The Sun's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Sun will be at its zenith (directly overhead) in relation to an observer.
- The Moon's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Moon will be at its zenith in relation to an observer. Note that the symbol is not showing the current phase of the Moon.
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 4%
Position of the Moon
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 06:20:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 20° 35' | South |
| Longitude: | 63° 04' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 416.25 meters/second, 1498.5 km/hour, 931.1 miles/hour or 809.1 knots.The table below shows the Moon position compared to the time and date above:
| Time | Longitude difference | Latitude difference | Total |
|---|
| later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
|---|
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 22.3" | 15.52 mi | west | 0° 00' 02.3" | 0.04 mi | north | 15.52 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 22' 25.0" | 930.89 mi | west | 0° 02' 24.6" | 2.76 mi | north | 931.02 mi |
| 24 hours | 14° 53' 16.7" | 964.18 mi | east | 1° 38' 49.8" | 113.31 mi | north | 975.84 mi |
Locations with the moon near zenith
The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.
| Location | Local time | Distance | Direction |
|---|
| Port Louis | Thu 10:20 AM | 583 km | 362 miles | 315 nm |  W |
| Saint-Denis | Thu 10:20 AM | 794 km | 493 miles | 429 nm | W |
| Antananarivo | Thu 9:20 AM | 1640 km | 1019 miles | 885 nm | W |
| Diego Garcia | Thu 12:20 PM | 1779 km | 1106 miles | 961 nm |  NE |
| Victoria | Thu 10:20 AM | 1949 km | 1211 miles | 1052 nm |  NNW |
| Moroni | Thu 9:20 AM | 2329 km | 1447 miles | 1257 nm |  WNW |
| Male | Thu 11:20 AM | 2967 km | 1844 miles | 1602 nm |  NNE |
| Dar es Salaam | Thu 9:20 AM | 2982 km | 1853 miles | 1610 nm | WNW |
| Mogadishu | Thu 9:20 AM | 3163 km | 1965 miles | 1708 nm |  NW |
| Maputo | Thu 8:20 AM | 3168 km | 1968 miles | 1710 nm |  WSW |
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